Sentence examples for close to director from inspiring English sources

Peale controlled access to dies and materials, and was close to Director Patterson; the two men later proved to have been skimming metal from bullion deposits.

Love across racial lines, especially when it involves British aristocracy, is a theme that's been close to director Amma Asante's heart.

If you can imagine Puccini's "Madama Butterfly" without the lush Japanese garden festooned with cherry blossoms or the quaint house with its ubiquitous sliding screens, you're getting close to director Francesca Zambello's and designer Michael Yeargan's new production, which San Diego Opera opened Saturday at San Diego's Civic Theatre.

One wonders how the perma-glowing Audrey Tautou would fare under Dumont's chilly control, but she's on agreeably familiar turf in Chinese Puzzle (StudioCanal, 15), a sprightly, primary-coloured closer to director Cédric Klapisch's loose trilogy of globe-trotting romantic comedies.

In 2003 Anchor Bay released the "Restored Director's Cut", which is very close to the "Director's Cut" on the 2000 disc but omits one scene.

The USIA did best when the president himself cared about public diplomacy and was close to its director, as was the case with President Ronald Reagan and his director of the USIA, Charles Z. Wick.

I got close to the director Grzegorz Jarzyna.

Like many of Hong's films, "Our Sunhi" centers on a milieu close to the director's own — that of struggling filmmakers racing against time (Hong is fifty-three), whose artistic efforts and romantic crises overlap.

Like many of Hong's films, "Our Sunhi" centers on a milieu close to the director's own that of struggling filmmakers racing against time (Hong is fifty-three), whose artistic efforts and romantic crises overlap.

Sources close to the director insist that the budget was $93 million from the beginning.

We met at a restaurant close to the Director's Guild of America (DGA) where the event was taking place.